Westinghouse Electric Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (149)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquired_by gptkb:Toshiba
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:CBS_Corporation
gptkb:Siemens_AG
Merger and acquisition
Acquired by Toshiba in 2006
Acquired by CBS Corporation in 1997
gptkbp:acquisition_year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:ceo Patrick Fragman
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:General_Electric
gptkb:Siemens_AG
gptkb:Areva
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2017
2006 (as a standalone entity)
gptkbp:employees Approximately 10,000
Approximately 20,000 (2006)
gptkbp:financials Chapter 11 bankruptcy
gptkbp:founded 1886
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_&_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:founder gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkbp:headcount Approximately 10,000 employees
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:North_America
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Cranberry_Township
gptkb:Cranberry_Township,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westinghouse Electric Company
gptkbp:industry Electrical equipment
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Danny_Roderick
gptkb:Michael_S._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_S._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_W._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_M._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_R._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_Y._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_Z._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:Robert_A._Duffy
gptkb:Zachary_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_T._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:David_R._Roderick
gptkb:Jeffrey_W._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:William_L._Stinson
gptkb:William_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Kurt_A._Kauffman
Kurt K. Kauffman
David R. R. Hargreaves
Michael S. Mc Mahon
Robert A. D. Hargreaves
Aris S. Candris
David Durham
Jeffrey Benjamin
M. A. K. K. Kauffman
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:market_cap $3 billion (2006)
gptkbp:net_income $100 million (2006)
gptkbp:notable_achievement Developed the first electric air brake
First to commercialize AC power transmission
Pioneered the use of nuclear power for electricity generation
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Transformers
Nuclear power plants
Circuit breakers
gptkbp:notable_project gptkb:Westinghouse_2-loop_PWR
gptkb:Westinghouse_3-loop_PWR
gptkb:AP1000_reactor
Nuclear power plant construction
Nuclear fuel fabrication
PWR (Pressurized Water Reactor)
PWR technology
gptkbp:operating_income $200 million (2006)
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Brookfield_Business_Partners
gptkb:Toshiba
gptkb:Westinghouse_Air_Brake_Technologies_Corporation
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Toshiba_Group
Construction industry
Manufacturing industry
Power generation
Renewable energy
Engineering services
Energy sector
Energy technology
Nuclear engineering
Technology sector
Nuclear industry
gptkbp:product_type Nuclear reactors
Power generation equipment
Industrial equipment
gptkbp:products gptkb:Transformers
Turbines
Electric motors
Nuclear power plants
gptkbp:region Worldwide
gptkbp:revenue $2.5 billion (2020)
$1.5 billion (2006)
$1.5 billion (2016)
gptkbp:service_area Worldwide
gptkbp:service_type Engineering services
Consulting services
Maintenance services
Construction services
gptkbp:services Engineering services
Nuclear power plants
Maintenance services
Nuclear fuel
Nuclear services
Construction services
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Westinghouse_Nuclear
gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Sweden
gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_UK
Westinghouse Electric Company Argentina
Westinghouse Electric Company Australia
Westinghouse Electric Company Bolivia
Westinghouse Electric Company Brazil
Westinghouse Electric Company Chile
Westinghouse Electric Company China
Westinghouse Electric Company Colombia
Westinghouse Electric Company Dominican Republic
Westinghouse Electric Company Ecuador
Westinghouse Electric Company France
Westinghouse Electric Company Germany
Westinghouse Electric Company India
Westinghouse Electric Company Indonesia
Westinghouse Electric Company Italy
Westinghouse Electric Company Japan
Westinghouse Electric Company Malaysia
Westinghouse Electric Company Mexico
Westinghouse Electric Company New Zealand
Westinghouse Electric Company Paraguay
Westinghouse Electric Company Peru
Westinghouse Electric Company Philippines
Westinghouse Electric Company Puerto Rico
Westinghouse Electric Company Russia
Westinghouse Electric Company Singapore
Westinghouse Electric Company South Africa
Westinghouse Electric Company South Korea
Westinghouse Electric Company Spain
Westinghouse Electric Company Thailand
Westinghouse Electric Company UK
Westinghouse Electric Company Uruguay
Westinghouse Electric Company Venezuela
Westinghouse Electric Company Vietnam
Westinghouse Electric Company of Canada
Westinghouse Electric Canada
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Company_LLC
gptkbp:type gptkb:Public
gptkbp:website www.westinghousenuclear.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:Toshiba
gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4